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(Vinay R. Rao) Over the past few years, information science has made significant leaps forward. As local servers gave ground to cloud services, SQL databases and data tables began to migrate toward NoSQL and key-value data stores.

(Pas Apicella) I created this simple step by step guide on how to use the IBM Secure Gateway Service.

(John W. Alcorn and Latha Sivakumar) IBM Business Monitor dashboards provide insight into the performance of your business based on events sent from your applications. In this series, you’ll learn which IBM products offer out-of-the-box business event emission instrumentation, as well as how you can

(Roman Kharkovski) In the past decade the programming model has been constantly changing. In mid 90s C/C++ with CORBA was all the rage (arguably other programming languages did not matter much), only to be replaced by Java RMI and EJBs in late 90s and early 2000s.

(Sandeep R. Patil, Atul Gore, Sasikanth Eda, Michael Bordash, Sanjay K. Sudam and Sathish Subramanyam) This IBM Redpaper publication describes various deployment options to configure IBM enterprise content management (ECM) FileNet Content Manager components to use IBM Spectrum Scale (formerly known

(Pavan Kristipati) Starting from DB2 versions 9.5 and up, a rich and detailed DB2 administrative view called SYSIBMADM.ADMINTABINFO comes bundled with DB2 engine. Among many things, it provides a handy way to calculate table size.

(Lockwood Lyon) Another new task for the DBA is coordinating with management to prioritize their work. IT strategic planning encompasses multiple existing and new applications across the enterprise.

(Henrik Loeser) Next week I am going to talk at the CeBIT fair in Hanover. As usual I am interested in how the weather will be. And with every conference or fair a common question is about attendance.

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